ABOUT COSW
WHAT IS COSW?
An organisation for citizens of the Commonwealth who are interested in supporting
social work and social development
WHAT ARE THE OBJECTIVES OF COSW?
To promote and support communication and collaboration between social workers and social work associations of Commonwealth countries
To uphold and promote the code of ethics of the International Federation of Social Workers
COSW's GOALS
To provide a Commonwealth network for information about social work and social development
To provide support and sharing of technical knowledge and expertise between and amongst Commonwealth countries and their social workers
To identify contact people in all Commonwealth countries who will act as liaison persons for interested individuals, groups and organisations within their countries
To establish a link with Commonwealth organisations with similar objectives and the Organisation of Commonwealth Associations
To work closely with the International Federation of Social Workers and to promote active involvement of Commonwealth social workers in international social work and social development organisation